Woman’s Day USA – September 2019

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TACKLE EVERYDAY CLUTTER/ Home

Use a

Pegboard

This versatile

organizer can keep

a calendar, files,

or desk supplies

within sight.

DIY a Desk

A new piece

of furniture isn’t

necessary. Install a

space-saving floating

shelf and pretty

brackets instead.

Find a Spot

Make use of a hallway

or an empty corner

by the back door. Add

a lamp if there’s little

natural light.

Skådis Pegboard, from $15,

Letter Holder, $2, Containers

With Lids, $8 for three, Hooks,

$3 for five, Container, $2, and

Clips, $2 for two, all ikea

.com. Rubbermaid Beechwood

Laminated Wood Shelf, $8 for 12”

x 36”, homedepot.com. Ekena

Millwork Rubberwood Large

Olympic Bracket, $20 for 1.75”

x 10” x 10”, homedepot.com.

THE PROBLEM:

PILED-UP

PAP E RS

THE FIX:

MAIL CENTER

Who needs a home office?

A simple mini desk gives you a

place to deal with important

bills and documents or

balance your checkbook.

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